age of majority
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age of majority
noun ages of majority
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The age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted or recognized; i.e.; the age where a person ceases to be a minor legally and becomes a legal adult.
In Indiana the age of majority is 18 years.
Similar: legal age
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noun age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted
| Español | mayoría de edad |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 법정 연령 beopjeong yeollyeong |
| 日本語 | 法定年齢 hōteinenrei |
| 中文 | 法定年齡 /法定年龄 fǎdìng niánlíng, 成年年齡 /成年年龄 chéngnián niánlíng, 成人年齡 /成人年龄 chéngrén niánlíng |
| Português | maioridade |
| Français | majorité civile, majorité légale |
| Deutsch | Volljährigkeit, Volljährigkeitsalter |
| Italiano | maggiore età |
| Română | majorat |
| Русский | совершенноле́тие soveršennolétije |
| العربية | سِنّ الرُّشْد sinn ar-rušd |
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